![]() Meanwhile, hippies were engaging in Sufism. George Harrison was pushing an amalgam of several Hindu traditions. The only question was what "ancient" tradition would provide the vocabulary. In the sixties, that narrative was built around ecological awareness and hallucinogens. In both cases, there was a trigger narrative, the San Francisco earthquake and the haunting of the Fox sisters respectively. Old forms were finding new clothes in a manner similar to seventy years previously when both evangelical Christianity and (its cousin?) spiritualism were invented. ![]() The late sixties were a time of great shifts in religious consciousness.
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